Jan 25, 2021 | News Gabriela Sarmet & Saul Jones “May Brumadinho be treated not only as a local case, but as…
Canada: Alberta’s controversial coal policy unearths anger
Published by MAC on 2021-01-25Source: Canadian Press, Global News (2021-01-26) Rivers and streams have already been heavily contaminated by mining.…
Guatemala: 195 International Organizations Denounce Latest Attacks Against Members of the Peaceful Resistance to Escobal Mine
BLOG ENTRY 21 January 2021, 5.08pm EST TO: María Consuelo Porras, Attorney General, Office of the Public Prosecutor, GuatemalaAugusto Jordán…
Pan American Silver Chairman Set To Speak at AME Roundup on the Importance of “ESG Factors” Days After Armed Attack Against Escobal Mine Opponent in Guatemala
NEWS RELEASE 21 January 2021, 1.14pm EST Source: Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network – Mining Injustice Solidarity Network – MiningWatch Canada…
Tanzania Eyes Nickel Mining in Major Contract With UK Firm
Tuesday, 21st January 2021 Summary The joint venture will see the establishment of Tembo Nickel Mining Ltd for extraction of…
Zambia: UK Copper Mining Company Settles Pollution Claim With Zambian Villagers
19 JANUARY 2021 Radio France Internationale After six years of seeking damages for the pollution that has affected their lives,…
Canada: New Map Shows Dozens of Mine Pollution Threats in BC
NEWS RELEASE 19 January 2021, 4.43pm EST Source: BC Mining Law Reform – SkeenaWild – Northern Confluence – MiningWatch Canada [See…
Chilean Court sides with indigenous communities in Cerro Colorado water case
Published by MAC on 2021-01-16Source: Reuters, Miningnews.net (2021-01-26) The mine extracted about 1.2% of the country’s total copper output in…
Africa: How Do We Reverse the Resource Curse?
Africa In Fact (Johannesburg) ANALYSIS By Ross Harvey 15th January 2021 Scholar Richard Auty first coined the phrase ‘resource curse’…
Kenya: Chaos rocks Macalder mines as factions clash
Ian Byron, Nation Media Group Wednesday, January 13, 2021 Tension is high at Macalder’s Copper Hill Mines in Nyatike after two…
